Why Zillow “Zestimates” Miss the Mark in Big Bear (and What Actually Works) Online home value estimates are everywhere. Type in an address on Zillow or Redfin and you’ll instantly get a number—clean, confident, and tempting to treat as fact. But here’s the reality: those Continue Reading
Short version? No. Longer (and more interesting) version—especially if you’re thinking about buying or selling in Big Bear Lake—is why the human element still matters more here than almost anywhere else. Let’s unpack it. What A.I. Is Actually Good At (And We’re Continue Reading
There’s something about the start of a new year in Big Bear Lake that feels especially hopeful. Maybe it’s the crisp mountain air, the way the lake reflects winter light, or the sense that this town—like so many who love it—resets and renews itself with each season. As we Continue Reading
As the year draws to a close, many real estate investors are taking stock of their portfolios and planning for tax season. If you’ve been considering selling one investment property and reinvesting in another, this may be the ideal time to take advantage of a 1031 Continue Reading
Dealing with furniture in a real estate transaction One of the interesting factors in Big Bear’s resort real estate market is whether or not furnishings are included with the sale of a home or cabin. It may be logical for a seller of a vacation home Continue Reading
If you've been keeping up with the news lately, you've probably come across headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market. This may have left you with some uncertainty, especially if you're considering buying a home. It’s important to Continue Reading
